Ken Mahan - Inside the real-life weather forecast depicted in the movie 'Pressure' The work of meteorologist James Stagg, who's played by Andrew Scott in the film, changed the course of World War II.

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BOOK REVIEW -- Irish writer Maggie O'Farrell writes a love letter to her home and its language -- It is not surprising that hunger would be a theme of Maggie O'Farrell's gorgeous and sweeping tenth novel, taking place, as it does, in the decade after the Great Famine. Hunger, colonialism, displacement and, above all, the land itself pulse through this stunning work.

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Fighting words — the Revolutionary kind - 5 shows look at American independence from a mostly verbal perspective

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STAGE REVIEW | BOB ABELMAN -- Wilbury's 'Girl From the North Country' is achingly beautiful but ultimately disappointing -- This beguiling collection of sad stories, grounded in Bob Dylan's music and lyrics, lacks the onstage talent to tell them.

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Summer Arts Guide - 80 fun concerts, festivals, shows, and more to check out around Boston this summer - From outdoor music festivals to comedy shows, here are the top events to check out in Boston and beyond this summer.

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TV CRITICS CORNER - 'Mister Rogers' Neighborhood' will soon have a dedicated YouTube channel - The channel will launch on June 4.

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Performances and shoutouts to the importance of theater abound at Norton Awards -- The annual ceremony honored performers and creative teams at small, medium, and large theaters across the Boston area.

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Feeling a little bleak about the world? There's a film festival for that. -- "Although Bleak Week sounds depressing, it's really a celebration of the human experience," said the group's artistic director.

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Dua Lipa and Callum Turner got married in a London municipal building

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'Masters of the Universe' is a different kind of toy story

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Who gets to decide what kids read? Gloucester Stage's 'Bad Books' delves into the discourse.

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Ben Mezrich tackles wild 2022 chess scandal in new book 'Checkmate'

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With blinding lights and bone-rattling rumbles, an artist examines a dam's destruction

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'Whistler' may be Ann Patchett's best novel yet, and that's saying something

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Theatre By The Sea boldly embraces the quirky in 'Little Shop of Horrors'

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All of Steven Spielberg's movies, ranked

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Embrace Boston acquires buildings for a 'vibrant social and cultural hub' in Downtown Crossing

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Cruel summer indeed: Taylor Swift may have 'passed' on R.I. wedding, Senator Whitehouse tells TMZ

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Only two songs with 'Boston' in the title have charted on the Hot 100. Stella Lefty just added a third.

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'The Simpsons' to debut three new episodes direct to Disney+ this summer

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Central Square Theater's campy 'The Mystery of Irma Vep' slays (vampires and werewolves)

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A podcast about Dorchester priests and nuns fiercely resisting the Vietnam War just won a Peabody Award. Meet the author.

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$30 million Bellforge Arts Center breaks ground in Medfield

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Eve Plumb steps into the spotlight with new memoir, Brady memories — and a visit to Boston

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Free June events: Pride Month, Father's Day, and more

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This week's TV: 'Not Suitable for Work,' 'Cape Fear,' and P!nk hosts the Tony Awards

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The best local book events this week

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